summer crafts for kids

  • Fun With Wax Paper: Pressed Leaf And Flower Art!

    Here’s another great craft activity using just wax paper and fresh leaves and flowers! This activity has two parts, making it that much more fun, and time consuming, usually a good thing right about now? First take a nature walk and collect leaves and flowers, and then use the things you’ve collected to make beautiful…

  • Summer Crafts For Kids: Sunburst Popsicle Stick Art!

      Here’s a relatively quick craft project that could be great for a group of kids or just a few. I think these sunbursts would look fabulous covering a whole wall at a day camp, brightening up an outdoor room, or as a kindness project to decorate a retirement home or a children’s area in…

  • Summer Crafts For Kids: Sculpting With Paper Strips!

    Here’s a nice spur of the moment craft to get your kids interested in three-dimensional thinking. I was thinking modern art sculpture, while my five year old was thinking tunnels. And actually his version was more practical as he then used it together with some Playmobile figures and cars! A whole city to use with…